registers

Example Sentences

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The findings suggest that while humans cannot consciously detect infrasound, the body still registers it in some way.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

But there is a third contender who consistently registers double digits in 2028 polling, with numbers quite close to the top two.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

That production, directed by Julia Rodriguez-Elliott, seems completely deracinated on a set by Frederica Nascimento that registers no Brooklyn ZIP Code or locatable address anywhere.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

“By the time the audience registers what they are actually watching,” he says, “the emotional framing has already been set.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Accommodating their innumerate help, the larger franchises now have cash registers which have pictures, on the keys, of the items ordered and automatically add on the appropriate tax.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos